Isoko ni imwe mu miterere y'amazi akunze kugaragara, kandi ikoreshwa cyane mu mandori no hanze, nko mu bibanza byumujyi, inyubako rusange cyangwa nkigice cyubwubatsi nubusitani. Ntabwo ari ubugingo bwigenga ubwabwo, ahubwo bushobora no kongera ikirere cyashutswe mumwanya waho, gabanya cyane ion nziza ya ogisijeni mu kirere, nayo ingirakamaro mu kuzamura ubuzima bwumubiri nubwenge.
Hariho ubwoko bwinshi bwIsoko, bushobora kugabanywa hafi: Isoko risanzwe ryiza, amasoko ahujwe nibishusho, ibishusho byamazi, hamwe nisoko yifata. Mubihe bisanzwe, aho isoko yisoko iherereye hagati yinyubako cyangwa yibanze cyangwa iherezo rya kare. Birashoboka kandi gukora isoko nto ukurikije ibiranga ibidukikije no gushushanya kubuntu kubashyingiranwa murugo no hanze. Isoko igomba gushyirwa mubidukikije kugirango ukomeze ubwoko bwamazi.
Ikidendezi cyamasoko kiri muburyo bwuburyo busanzwe kandi bwuzuye. Ahantu hatera amazi birashobora kuba hagati ya pisine, cyangwa birashobora gushyirwa kuruhande rumwe cyangwa kubuntu. Ifishi, igipimo nubunini byamazi yimyambaro bigomba kugenwa hakurikijwe igipimo cyimiterere yisoko.
Dukurikije ibintu bya physiologique byijisho ryabantu, ku isoko, igishusho, uburiri bwindabyo nibindi byiza, inguni yo kureba ifite inguni nziza kuri dogere 30 hamwe na dogere 45. Umurongo ukwiye wo kubona isoko ni inshuro 3.3 kurenza spray y'amazi. Birumvikana, birashoboka gukoresha umurongo wagufi wabonye kugirango utekereze. Radius ya pisine igomba kuba igereranya hejuru yumutwe wisoko. Mubisanzwe, radiyo ya pisine ni inshuro 1.5 zisoko. Niba radiyo ari nto cyane, ibitonyanga byamazi biroroshye gusoza. Kugirango amazi atere imirongo biragaragara, nibyiza gukoresha umwijima nkinyuma.